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Trump calls for Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s ‘termination’ in blistering attack
Powell says he's determined to serve out the rest of his term, which runs through spring of 2026. In the picture, Powell departs after speaking at an an Economic...
BBC Tasks Two Headhunters With Finding Its Next Chief Content Officer
EXCLUSIVE: The BBC has engaged two executive search companies to help with its efforts to replace chief content officer Charlotte Moore. The broadcaster has tasked Grace Blue and Ibison...
Trump hopes to jail U.S. citizens abroad. And, retail sales jump ahead of tariffs
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‘McQueen’ & ‘Under The Shadow’ Financier Creativity Capital Adds Senior Associate
EXCLUSIVE: UK financier Creativity Capital has appointed Oliver Garboe as its new Senior Associate. The company has said Garboe’s will focus on Creativity Capital’s strategic and transactional growth, identifying...
Stem cells to treat Parkinson’s? Two small studies hint at success
Two new studies suggest that stem cell treatments may be getting closer to becoming widely available for Parkinson's patients. pocketlight/iStockphoto/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption pocketlight/iStockphoto/Getty Images Patients suffering...
C4 Announces Trump’s First 100 Days Doc; Disney+ Sets K-Drama ‘Nine Puzzles’ Release; Creativity Capital & Milk VFX/Lola Unveil Hires – Global Briefs
Channel 4 Explores Trump’s First 100 Days UK network Channel has ordered a quick turnaround doc from genre specialist ITN Productions (ITNP) about the early days of Donald Trump’s...
U.S. stocks drop as Nvidia slides and the fog of Trump’s trade war thickens
Specialist Gennaro Saporito works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Wednesday, April 16, 2025. Richard Drew/AP/AP hide caption toggle caption Richard Drew/AP/AP NEW YORK — U.S....
Power blackout hits all of Puerto Rico as residents prepare for Easter weekend
Headlights illuminate cobblestone streets in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico, during an island-wide blackout, Wednesday, April 16, 2025. Alejandro Granadillo/AP hide caption toggle caption Alejandro Granadillo/AP SAN JUAN, Puerto...
Natalie Portman Reflects On Being “Really Sexualized” As Child Actor: “A Long Lolita Phase”
After making her onscreen debut at 11, Natalie Portman quickly learned to separate herself from her public image. The Oscar winner recently opened up about being subjected to “a...
‘Fire Island’ Director Andrew Ahn Teases Potential Sequel Is “In The Ether”
With another summer just around the corner, another ferry to Fire Island could be on the horizon. Director Andrew Ahn recently revealed there’s “always been conversation about doing a...
‘Abbott Elementary’ Creator Quinta Brunson On Gregory And Janine’s Big Relationship Milestone, Ava’s Character Growth & More In Season 4 Finale
SPOILER ALERT! This post contains details from the Season 4 finale of Abbott Elementary. Season 4 of Abbott Elementary ended with a big milestone for Janine (Quinta Brunson) and...
Which Colleen Hoover Books Are Becoming Movies? ‘Verity,’ ‘Reminders Of Him’ & ‘Regretting You’ Will Join ‘It Ends With Us’
Updated with the latest: Colleen Hoover’s popular thriller Verity has wrapped production for the feature film adaptation with Amazon MGM Studios starring Anne Hathaway, Dakota Johnson and Josh Hartnett....
